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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 21, 1989
Filed:
Jun. 20, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard F Miller, Castalia, OH (US);
David A Foster, Castalia, OH (US);
Assignee:
General Motors Corporation, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
384510 ; 384585 ; 384537 ;
Abstract
A self crimping retention sleeve is slipped over the end of a bearing shaft and closely over a pair of race piece keeper rings and deformed radially inwardly into a shaft retention groove by the application of an axial force inwardly on the sleeve, allowing the sleeve to be installed with very limited radial access.